词汇 | square-up-to |
释义 | square up to someone/somethingphrasal verb with squareverbuk /skweər/ us /skwer/ UK(USface up to someone/something) to deal with a problem or difficult person bravely and with determination: 勇敢面对;毅然应对 I thought she squared up to the situation admirably.我认为她勇敢面对这种情况,令人钦佩。 He had the courage to square up to the issue which everyone else had been avoiding. Dealing with things or people addressable approach attend to someone/something be all over it idiom beard the lion (in his/her den)idiom bed cut grip have it out with someoneidiom hold hold onidiom I/I've got thisidiom ill-prepared square to get a handle on somethingidiom to have a handle on somethingidiom tough tough something out turn to someone/something weather square up to sb/sth | Business Englishsquare up to sb/sthphrasal verb with squareverbuk /skweər/us to begin to compete or argue with another person, group, or organization: Three of the country's biggest supermarket groups are squaring up to banks in a battle over cash machine charges. to deal with a difficult situation: Our biggest challenge will be squaring up to increased global competition. |
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